Audit Sites for Accessibility (with Hidde de Vries) | Some Antics

Site audits are a powerful tool for identifying and communicating actionable ways to improve a website's accessibility. Join us on Some Antics as Hidde de Vries walks us through his tips, tricks, and tools for auditing a website's accessibility with WCAG's Evaluation Methodology!

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Transcript, links, and more: https://someantics.dev/wcag-em/

Broadcasted live on Twitch on December 14, 2021. Watch future streams live at   / someanticsdev  .

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Mentioned Links:

• Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1: https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG21/
• WCAG Evaluation Methodology: https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG-EM/
• WCAG-EM Report Tool: https://www.w3.org/WAI/eval/report-tool/
• "Web accessibility" on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_acc...
• "Assistive technology" on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assisti...
• "List of lists of lists" on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...
• W3C's Evaluation and Report Language (EARL) Overview: https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guid...
• Hidde's Eleventy starter for WCAG-EM reports: https://github.com/hidde/eleventy-wca...
• Demo of Hidde's Eleventy starter: https://eleventy-wcag-reporter.netlif...
• Tech A11y Summit: https://techa11y.dev/

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00:00 Introductions
02:03 What Are Audits For?
10:46 Step 1: Define Scope
20:23 Step 2: Explore Website
22:38 Step 3: Select Sample
32:33 Step 4: Audit Sample
44:07 Step 5: Report Findings
45:40 Report Artifacts
50:13 Hidde's Eleventy Starter
52:49 Wrapping Up